Golden Corral and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week
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Yelp Unveils its 12th Annual Top 100 Places to Eat in the United States
Honorees across the country with California, Texas, and Nevada leading Yelp's annual list
How some Yelpers are holding restaurants hostage
If you want to make a chef or restaurateur bristle, just mention Yelp. Of the first 20-plus people contacted to…
Cities Turn to Social Media to Police Restaurants
Restaurant inspections, which are usually conducted by city or county health departments, vary across the country in frequency and in…
5 Ways Your Restaurant Will Benefit from Yelp
As a restaurant owner or manager, you likely already know why having a positive Yelp presence is so important for…
Top Apps Customers Use to Find Restaurants
Going out to dinner shouldn’t be a stressful experience, but simply picking a restaurant can often be hard. There are…
How Your Restaurant or Bar Can Avoid a Review Site Scam
It’s a given that your bar or restaurant will get a negative online review at some point. Not even the…
The Importance of Responding to Negative Yelp Reviews
Yelp can be both blessing and a curse for your business. It’s awesome when customers sing your praises and talk…
Hospitality Defender Announces New Solution for Restaurants and Hotels Looking to Reclaim Guests Who Have Posted Negative Reviews Online
New reputation management tool allows businesses in the hospitality industry to effectively monitor major review sites and win their guests…
What’s the Cost of a Bad Restaurant Review?
If you’re unfamiliar, Yelp.com is a darn useful web directory service that can help you find a nearby business of…
Closely Rolls Out Perch, Brings Digital Marketing Into Focus for Restaurants
Delivers Bird’s Eye View into Facebook, Twitter, Daily Deal and Mobile Promotions Activity of Neighboring Businesses Directly to the Merchant’s…
Restaurants put social media on the menu
New York City restaurant owner Sean Connolly says he “majored in babes and minored in booze.” That education led him…
Foursquare Dominates Restaurant Space According to Restaurant Sciences’ RIMS Study
Foursquare Outpaces Yelp Presence for Chains Newton, MA (RestaurantNews.com) Restaurant Sciences, a provider of restaurant industry information and analytics,…
Scammers want restaurants to fork over payouts, or digest negative reviews
Scammers are making some restaurants an offer they can’t refuse: A payoff or discount, or they’ll post a nasty rating…
Sacramento restaurants decry ‘Yelp extortion’
Restaurant owner Sonny Mayugba was given an offer he almost could not refuse two weeks ago. Not by a local…
Companies Fight Back Against Negative Comments Online
The next time you hop on an online review site and leave negative comments for a company, Tweet or Facebook…
Mobi Pizza Launches Free ‘Pizzeria Challenge’ Game for iOS; App Combines Game with Yelp, Pizza Ordering
Pizza Lovers Now Have a One-Stop Shop For Pizza Available At iTunes Store Tucson, AZ (RestaurantNews.com) Pizza lovers rejoice! Now,…
Smartphones are changing the way we order food
It’s becoming a whole lot easier to order food at restaurants these days. Long gone are the days when famished…
The influence of Yelp on Sacramento restaurants
With 2,624 Sacramento restaurants reviewed on Yelp, the capital city has thousands of restaurant-goers using Yelp to share their dining…
Yelp’s power grates on wary restaurants
Luther Lowe is director of business outreach for Yelp. The position was created in 2008, with good reason: Though only…
Groupon Fail: St. Louis business owners are souring on the once-mighty coupon startup
After accepting Groupon coupons for nearly six months, Clara Moore, the general manager and chef at Local Harvest Café &…
Restaurant News Bites: T.G.I. Friday’s, Texas Roadhouse, Bonefish Grill
T.G.I. Friday’s has expanded their value offerings with a new Pick 2 for $10 promotion. $10 gets guests an entree…